RT Book T1 The politics of imprisonment: how the democratic process shapes the way America punishes offenders T2 Studies in crime and public policy A1 Barker, Vanessa LA English PP Oxford u.a. PB Oxford University Press YR 2009 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1621175774 AB The democratic process & imprisonment -- Explaining penal regime variation : political structures & collective agency -- The case of California : neo-populism & retribution -- Washington State deliberates : from fortress prison to de-escalation -- New York : elite pragmatism & managerialism -- Democratic governance, social trust & penal order -- Appendix A: Selected US imprisonment rates, 1971-2006 NO Includes bibliographical references and index CN HV9950 SN 9780195370027 SN 0195370023 K1 Criminal justice, Administration of : United States : States K1 Criminals : United States : States K1 Imprisonment : United States : States K1 Equality : United States K1 Discrimination in criminal justice administration : United States : States K1 USA : Protestbewegung : Freiheitsstrafe : Geschichte 1960-1975 K1 USA : Protestbewegung : Strafvollzug : Geschichte 1960-1975 K1 USA : Protestbewegung : Freiheitsentziehung : Strafvollzug : Geschichte 1960-1975